Neocolonialism - Blog Posts

afoolishreader

10 months ago

poor countries are not ‘underdeveloped’, they are over EXPLOITED, our resources UPHOLD the economies of so-called ‘developed’ countries — you would be nothing without the sacrifices you forced us and our people to make.

"The wouldn't exist without Africa"

[Image description: a map of the continent of Africa, whose countries are represented by natural resources and minerals that western/Europeans colonizers and imperialists have and currently exploit extract for export. Some regions include: petroleum and natural gas, crude oil and petroleum, clothing and textiles, petroleum products, copper and diaminds, livestock, coffee and gypsum, coffee, zinc, titanium, fish, gold, cocoa beans, platinum, tea, coal, and cotton.

[source: @ Slow Factory "systemic change for collective liberation"]

"Colonialism is not a thing of the past. It's an economic system that persists today." -Celine Semaan

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isaac-cruzmac

6 years ago

Una de mis más recientes obras: Neocolonialismo - 100 x 70 cm. Hasta ahora la acuarela más grande que he hecho. Ese Pakal es un loquillo. . . . . #watercolorart #contemporarywatercolour #contemporaryart #neocolonialism #suit #pakal #jademask #mayan #mexican #watercolor #pose #fashion #contradictions #neoliberalism #pretencious #ancientjewelry #jade #granformato #isaacCM (en Mexico City, Mexico) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnZH4dSh5NN/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=wx6gwwc46nfd

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isaac-cruzmac

6 years ago

Bocetos para Neocolonialismo. . . . . #Acuarela #contemporarywatercolour #pakal #neocolonialism #mexicanpainter #watercolor #artcurator #jademask #suit #elegant #sketch #davincibrushes #aquarelle #artstagram #isaacCM https://www.instagram.com/p/BnUbR7VBRpY/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1jvd7aueksqe1